Moon Phase on August 12, 1993

On Thursday, August 12, 1993 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated and 23.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, August 12, 1993

Illumination32%
Moon age
23.9 days
New Moon
in 5.3 days

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Moon Data for August 12, 1993

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
31.9%
Moon age
23.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Gemini
Distance from Earth
389,203 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About August 12, 1993

What was the moon phase on August 12, 1993?

On Thursday, August 12, 1993 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 32% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 12, 1993?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 2, 1993 and Wednesday, September 1, 1993.

Was there a new moon on August 12, 1993?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 19, 1993 and Tuesday, August 17, 1993.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 12, 1993?

The moon was in Gemini for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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